Friday 15 January 2016

Italo - Abyssinian War 1935 -1936

Italian soldiers equipped with wireless telegraphy station and radio  RF1

 Ethiopian guard moves in the mountains. Northern Front

Italian soldiers handing out grain to local residents

The local population was mobilized by the Italians for the construction of roads under the direction and supervision of the Italians Askari.

Two brothers kissing each other before leaving on different fronts. September 1935

Southern Front.  Military patrol after a difficult journey in the Ogaden, quenches thirst at the fountain.

Italian soldiers moving Cannone da 65/17

Fascist Askari a Fiat 15 Ter (?) Armed with machine guns Schwarzlose M07-12

 Ethiopian soldiers in front of of the Cathedral of St. George in Addis Ababa

Italian Askari  moving their own guns Cannone da 70/15.

Northern Front. Italian battery of heavy guns Cannone da 120/25 on the positions near the Egadi Hamus.

Blackshirts on the station platform, before being sent to East Africa

Feast of the Cross (Moskal). Asmara. Eritrea. September 27, 1935

Feast of the Cross (Moskal). Asmara. Eritrea. September 27, 1935

Italian marines on guard


The soldier of the colonial fascist troops (dubaty) watching a new fascist Ethiopian newspaper "Corriere Sudetiopico"Soldier armed with the Austro-Hungarian Mannlicher rifle M95. Location: Harar region  Date: August 16, 1936

A soldier of the Imperial Guard with the machine gun "Hotchkiss" sample in 1914


Ethiopian riders during celebrations in Addis Ababa

Italian soldiers loading the aircraft

Blackshirts transported the wounded man on a stretcher.

Division Askari fascist march on

Italian fascist troops led offensive in the final stages of the campaign in Ethiopia. Date: April 5, 1936.

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